Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [noun pl] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently , conversation analysis limits the external analyst 's interpretational leeway because it relates his or her interpretations back to the members ' mutual understanding of their utterances as manifest in their behaviour . |
| 2 | Probably because it 's as close as I have ever come to seeing myself and my friends up on the screen . |
| 3 | Seaweed and my parents back from the dead and objects come alive and sort of leer at me and sometimes I joyfully feel as if I 'm going to sink to the bottom of the ocean forever , but I wake up and then I do n't know what 's real . |
| 4 | It is also very helpful for the expatriate to be given an outline of the local labour force 's attitudes towards the company and its managers together with the strength of unionisation . |
| 5 | In Germany as in Britain and France they tended to focus on demands for a standing committee of the legislature with powers to enquire into , and supervise the conduct of , foreign policy ; and here too there were radicals and peace campaigners who called for diplomacy to be made more open and its processes easier for the public in general to understand . |
| 6 | With what degree of innovation this entire process took place it may be difficult to judge in retrospect , but it is important to note that to many observers at the time the very act of establishing the CNAA and its institutions firmly in the picture of higher education was a major innovation , apart from any judgments about the specifics of the CNAA 's activities . |
| 7 | And it , kind of faces both ways , it , it looks back to the early period of the development of Freud 's thought that we 've already spoken about , and its beginnings back in the eighteen nineties , and in certain other respects , it looks forward , to the kind of revolution that was going to occur after World War Two . |
| 8 | She kicked off her slip-on shoes , unbuckled and unzipped her jeans , and pushed them and her pants rapidly to the floor , where she stepped out of them . |
| 9 | He had come , as arranged , to take her and her belongings over to the Hamiltons ' . |
| 10 | Standing up , she walked from one side of the window to the other , her movements stiff and her legs trembly from the accumulated tension in her muscles . |
| 11 | Many riders we hear about seem unjustifiably timid about taking themselves and their horses off across the countryside . |
| 12 | Men were herding mares and their foals away from the water , and a few women were washing clothes beside the shore . |
| 13 | Charles was acting quite legally in initiating the quo warranto proceedings against borough charters , and his primary aim appears not so much to achieve royal control over the borough electorate — boroughs which did not return MPs were also subject to attack — but rather to drive Nonconformists and their sympathisers out of the local magistracy and to secure the empanelment of juries who would be prepared to act against the Dissenters . |
| 14 | It is a system which deals with children and their families away from the formality of the courts . |
| 15 | In this situation , it is often cheaper to hire labour on the open market when needed than to maintain workers and their families permanently on the estate . |
| 16 | Special trains were chartered to transport 2,000 employees and their families down to the gleaming new plant from Ford 's Trafford Park factory in Manchester which was in the process of closing . |
| 17 | But if wives , as wives , are unable to generate a reasonable income for themselves and their children either from the state or from the labour market , then it has to be assumed that their husbands will ‘ keep ’ them . |
| 18 | They varied through time , and there were also important contradictions between local governors who understood well these deleterious effects upon cultivators and pastoralists , and their paymasters both in the colony and metropole ( Brett , ibid . |
| 19 | The packers , their eyes closed and their bodies tight against the mules while the firing was going on , smiled at John Russell and laughed with relief at their fear when it was over . |
| 20 | But in The Emperor no detail is adduced that might bring out what differences there could have been between the courtiers and petitioners of Ethiopia and their counterparts elsewhere in the world . |
| 21 | It should be evident from all this that the business must keep the closest watch on the prices of oil and gas and their derivatives all over the world , from day to day and , on occasion , hour to hour . |
| 22 | It is dispersals of this People 's University of books bequeathed by the Victorians and their successors up to the postwar years that are the real reason for the library 's losing its soul , as Richard Hoggart so aptly put it . |
| 23 | After the expiry of the Palestine mandate entrusted to Britain at the 1920 San Remo conference , the state of Israel , founded in May 1948 and since then cherished and sustained by jews all over the world , entered the state of war with its Arab neighbours which has persisted ever since , further stimulated by the activities of Palestinian militants and their sympathizers both in the occupied territories and farther afield . |
| 24 | He was taking a group of his own men plus dogs and their handlers out to the helicopter base where he could brief them together with the pilots . |
| 25 | In a fit of rage , he seized the poor man by the shoulders , and , shouting to him ‘ Out you go , you black beast ! ’ pitched him and his portmanteaus on to the platform . |
| 26 | Now he sat out on the porch with his chair tilted back and his feet up on the rail , and he sipped at his beer as he watched the patterns of sunlight on the forest over on the far side of the track . |
| 27 | Mr Morrison will also meet the Alliance Party today — despite a rebuke for him and his colleagues yesterday by the party chairman , Dr Philip McGarry . |
| 28 | Hand over my property to him and his kids rent-free in the interests of good public relations ? ’ |
| 29 | It was obviously felt that protectionism , a policy which Austen Chamberlain 's father had encouraged , might attract Austen and his supporters back to the centre of the Conservative Party . |
| 30 | Such a view is found in partial form in Calvin , and it surfaces again in the nineteenth century in the thought of both Edward Irving ( who was wrongly convicted for heresy for believing it ) and the great Anglican churchman , F. D. Maurice ( 1805–1872 ) . |